Google Research’s chief on why scientific AI is so underappreciated

Hello again and welcome back to Fast Company’s Plugged In. Once a year, Google holds a conference on its campus called Research@. Scientific researchers from inside and outside the company pack an on-campus auditorium for a highly compressed look at what its 26-year-old Google Research lab has been up to. This year’s edition emphasized AI—surprise!—and covered a vast amount of ground, from predict